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France 24 - World News

2026-07-02 10:25:06 (1 day ago)

Salman Rushdie on survival, censorship and the power of fiction

More than three decades after the fatwa over "The Satanic Verses" and nearly four years after surviving a knife attack that left him blind in one eye, Salman Rushdie returns with "The Eleventh Hour", his first work of fiction since the assault. Speaking to arts24's Eve Jackson at Porto's new BABELL literary gathering, the celebrated novelist reflects on resilience, censorship, mortality and why storytelling remains one of humanity's greatest acts of freedom.

RT News - Top Stories

2026-07-02 10:25:05 (1 day ago)

Five killed in Damascus cafe bombing (EXCLUSIVE VIDEO)

An explosion at a cafe in the Syrian capital of Damascus has killed at least five people and injured more than a dozen
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Times of Israel - World News

2026-07-02 10:22:29 (1 day ago)

Live or Die in Entebbe - Sponsored Content

The greatest military rescue operation was their greatest tragedy.

The post Live or Die in Entebbe appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Fox News - Top Stories

2026-07-02 10:21:04 (1 day ago)

Young psychotherapist mom butchered inside home as cops scramble to find her killer

Brooke Hanlon, a 35-year-old psychotherapist and new mother, was found stabbed to death in her New Jersey home. Police are searching for a suspect.

Fox News - Top Stories

2026-07-02 10:20:34 (1 day ago)

WATCH: Nationwide transgender sports law is next step after Supreme Court win, GOP senator says

Sen. Jim Justice calls for nationwide legislation to protect women's sports after the Supreme Court upheld West Virginia and Idaho transgender laws.

The Guardian - World News

2026-07-02 10:19:07 (1 day ago)

Mexico fans: what is the mood before your World Cup tie against England?

Mexico have won four games without conceding a goal. How is excitement building before the big last-16 match?

Well, Mexico fans, it’s looking good. You have glided into the last 16 of the World Cup with ease. Four games, four wins and not a single goal conceded. And you have finally broken your habit of losing in the first knockout stage at World Cups. Your win against Ecuador this week was your first in a knockout tie since you beat Bulgaria at the Azteca Stadium in 1986. And your reward? Another big match at the Azteca. This time it’s England in the last 16.

Are you feeling confident? What is the mood in the country – how is excitement building in Mexico City before the match? Are you enjoying being one of the three co-hosts? Has the experience exceeded your expectations? What is your prediction for the England game? How far will your team go? And who will win the tournament?

The Guardian - World News

2026-07-02 10:17:36 (1 day ago)

Breaking hearts and blowing minds:​ Robyn’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!

As she tours the UK, we pick the best of an artist who defined the ‘sad banger’ – but also radiates joy and strength from her perfect pop songs

Robyn has written and recorded more striking and melodically rich songs than this, but the opening track of Body Talk Part 1 might be this famously unbiddable pop star’s mission statement: an appealingly minimal bit of house music that dismisses a list of eye-rolling complaints aimed at everything from the music industry to uncomfortable shoes by repeating the title over and over again.

The Guardian - World News

2026-07-02 10:15:52 (1 day ago)

German prosecutors accuse Kyiv of ordering 2022 Nord Stream sabotage

Indictment against alleged leader of gas pipeline attack claims former Ukrainian army officer was directed by state

German prosecutors have accused Ukrainian “state authorities” of ordering the 2022 explosives attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia with Europe, a charge likely to ignite tensions between Kyiv and Berlin, its biggest military backer.

The sabotage in the Baltic Sea by a team of assailants almost entirely destroyed the seafloor infrastructure of the key source of Russian gas to Germany.

Times of Israel - World News

2026-07-02 10:15:51 (1 day ago)

National Library of Israel marks America’s 250th birthday

Jerusalem institution creates exhibit of rare American artifacts, lecture series and online offerings

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Al Jazeera - Top Stories

2026-07-02 10:15:42 (1 day ago)

Who is Iranian oil tycoon Shamkhani whose ship is stranded in Hormuz?

Iranian oil shipping magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani has been sanctioned by the West over his shadow fleet.

The Guardian - World News

2026-07-02 10:15:01 (1 day ago)

From collapsible kettles to folding kayaks: 10 camping gear upgrades to make life outdoors easier

Camping doesn’t have to mean roughing it – these gadgets, tools and toys will make it a smoother experience

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A weekend in the woods requires a lot more than just a cooler full of cold ones. After you have a tent, sleeping bag and other basics covered, it’s time to consider upgrades that can make your camping experience more comfortable, relaxing and just plain fun.

Our outdoor-loving staff have some ideas. From a solar oven to a backpacking pillow you’ll never leave behind, these Filter-tested products will make your next trip one to remember.

New York Times - World News

2026-07-02 10:14:38 (1 day ago)

U.S. Hopes for Investment in Iran Would Break With Decades of History

Senior U.S. officials have said Iran would be richly rewarded for changing its stance on the United States. Iran’s leaders have rejected such a bargain in the past.